Sean

I graduated from the University of California, Santa Cruz with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management and Economics. Go banana slugs! I also took biology classes at UCSC and earned a 5 on the AP Biology exam.
In high school I volunteered as a camp counselor for three years and was an AP scholar with distinction. I like bodysurfing, card games, and reading.

Alyson

I am a graduate student currently completing a Master's degree and preparing for Law School at UCLA in the fall. I tutor in a variety of subjects but specializes in AP US History, SAT, ACT, and the LSAT. I am comfortable working with younger learners as well as high school, college and adult learners. Teaching students strategies and techniques so they can go into test day confident and prepared is my favorite part of tutoring!

Krista

...Master's Degree in Geographical Information Science and Technology (GIST). I received a my Bachelor's Degree in Earth Sciences from USC in May of 2015. Education has always been an important part of my life and I love learning new things and helping others learn. I am passionate about the subjects that I tutor and I enjoy passing my enthusiasm for learning on to my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking, camping, being...

Okha

...traveling the world. I also enjoy relaxing and reading a good book. For the last four years, I have taught 5th-8th grade Special Education mastering in learning strategies such as metacognitive strategies, using videos, and even songs to help learn and memorize. I obtain a Teaching Credential and am very knowledgable in K-12 standards. I was recently promoted as LEAD Specialist at my school. This means I oversee all the special education programs at our...

Sarah

...school and middle school students in a number of areas, including preparation for exams like the SAT. I especially enjoy tutoring in Biology because I love watching my students get excited about what they are learning and how it relates to different everyday experiences. For that reason, my teaching style focuses on helping students gain not only mastery of the material but also an enthusiasm for the subject that makes studying easier. Outside of tutoring,...

Erica

Hi there! My name is Erica. I graduated from Columbia University, where I studied the intersection of popular culture and politics. I like to write about comedy, dance, and New York arts and culture. I would love to share my enthusiasm for US history, social justice, and semicolons with students!

Lauren

...academic background for my extremely well-developed writing, test-taking, and study skills. After graduating from UC Berkeley in 2007, I had many experiences working with youth and children in social services and counseling settings as well as academic contexts. I found myself continuously drawn toward the academic realm, and in January of 2012 I entered a Master of Arts and teaching credential program in Special Education at the California State University, Dominguez Hills. For the past...

Emily

...language if they are taught in the right environment. My passion for Spanish comes from years of studying it in school, as well as a semester living abroad in Spain. I know the struggles of trying to understand and communicate in a foreign language, so I am very well-equipped to help students overcome those struggles for themselves. Many people are overwhelmed by the huge task of learning a new language; my goal is to break...

Michelle

...B.A in Liberal Studies and a Multiple-Subject Teaching credential with a Spanish authorization. I have worked for Los Angeles Unified School District as a teacher’s assistant and tutor for four years with all primary grades (preK-5th). I love learning and teaching others. I have taught and tutored all subject areas as well as standardized test preparation, but reading and phonics are my favorite. I have experience with reading and learning disorders at the elementary level....

Clara

...load of college-level premed courses (three years of biology, a full year of organic chemistry, biochemistry, etc.), and my favorite subjects are math, physiology, and writing. I love teaching! I am a registered college science tutor at USC, and I also teach younger students at a weekly Girl Scout program in Watts. In high school, I tutored for the SAT as well as teaching swimming lessons for over four years, so I am very confident...